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== IMPORTANT NOTE== | |||
'''THIS ARTICLE ONLY APPLIES TO EXCELREPORTLINK OLDER THAN V3.46.0.113''' | |||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
[[File:StartupCompileError.png|300px|thumb|right|Start-Up compile error]] | [[File:StartupCompileError.png|300px|thumb|right|Start-Up compile error]] | ||
While BudgetLink can run on Microsoft Excel 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013, it | While BudgetLink can run on Microsoft Excel 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013, it used to require the 32-bit version of those products to be installed. The main reason for this was that both the MYOB ODBC driver and the QuickBooks QBFC object library are 32-bit only. | ||
Note that BudgetLink can run on 64-bit machines, but Microsoft Office must be 32-bit. If you | Note that BudgetLink can run on 64-bit machines, but Microsoft Office must be 32-bit. If you tried to run BudgetLink on a 64-bit version, you would receive a compile error when BudgetLink first start. | ||
Also note that Microsoft Excel 2003 and 2007 are only available as 32-bit versions and are not affected by this issue. | Also note that Microsoft Excel 2003 and 2007 are only available as 32-bit versions and are not affected by this issue. | ||
If you do have Microsoft Office installed as a 64-bit version, you | If you do have Microsoft Office installed as a 64-bit version, you may need to uninstall it and install the 32-bit version which is located on the same disk. | ||
== How to check the version of Microsoft Excel 2010 == | == How to check the version of Microsoft Excel 2010 == | ||